Liu Fulian

Liu Fulian (August 1953-) was the Political Commissar of the Beijing Military Region of the People's Republic of China from 2009 to 2016, and he was then made Political Commissar of the People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force in January 2016.

Biography
Liu Fulian was born in August 1953 in Lai'an County, Anhui, China. In 1970 he enlisted in the People's Liberation Army, and he went the political route instead of having any combat experience. In December 2003 he became the head of the political department of the 27th Group Army, and in 2009 he became the political commissar of the Beijing Military Region. In July 2013 he reached the rank of General, the highest PLA rank in peacetime. In January 2016 he became the commissar for the newly-formed People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force while Gao Jin served as the general in charge.